John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Kubota ZG124E
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Kubota ZG124E: 60 HP versus 24 HP (+36 HP, +150%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2013 for the Kubota ZG124E.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 329 kg for the Kubota ZG124E.
- The Kubota ZG124E has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Kubota ZG124E | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 2013 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 329 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 115 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 194 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota ZG124E?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Kubota ZG124E: 60 HP versus 24 HP (+36 HP, +150%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota ZG124E?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2013 for the Kubota ZG124E.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota ZG124E?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 329 kg for the Kubota ZG124E.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Kubota ZG124E?
The Kubota ZG124E has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".

